Bin Day

Woodbury bin collection days

Run by East Devon. Enter your postcode and pick your address.

Council for Woodbury

Woodbury sits inside East Devon. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.

Bin colours and collections in East Devon

The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in East Devon. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.

East Devon bins include the black, blue and green bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.

  • rubbish

    General waste

    Anything that cannot be recycled or composted. Most councils have moved general waste to fortnightly to make room for the new weekly food collection.

    What goes in

    • Cling film and food packaging that cannot be recycled
    • Used tissues, nappies, sanitary products
    • Polystyrene, broken china, vacuum dust
    • Pet waste in sealed bags

    What stays out

    • Items that should go in recycling
    • Food waste (use the caddy)
    • Electricals and batteries (separate route or HWRC)
    • Garden waste in volume
  • recycling and food waste

    Food waste

    Cooked and uncooked food scraps from the kitchen, collected weekly in a small caddy. The collection is free and runs every week, even in bank holiday weeks.

    What goes in

    • Cooked and uncooked food including meat, fish and bones
    • Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food
    • Bread, rice, pasta, tea bags, coffee grounds
    • Eggshells and dairy in small amounts

    What stays out

    • Liquids and cooking oils
    • Pet waste, nappies, sanitary products
    • Plastic bags unless certified compostable
    • Packaging of any kind

    Full food waste guide

  • green waste

    Garden waste

    Garden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.

    What goes in

    • Grass cuttings and leaves
    • Hedge trimmings and small branches
    • Plants, weeds and flowers
    • Twigs up to the council's diameter limit

    What stays out

    • Soil, stones and rubble
    • Plastic plant pots and bags
    • Food waste (use the food caddy)
    • Treated or painted wood

    Full garden waste guide

Bin day guides for Woodbury

Practical guides on the common bin collection questions for residents of Woodbury.

Postcode districts in East Devon

East Devon covers these postcode districts.

  • DT7
  • EX1
  • EX2
  • EX3
  • EX4
  • EX5
  • EX8
  • EX9
  • EX10
  • EX11
  • EX12
  • EX13
  • EX14
  • EX15
  • EX24
  • TA3
  • TA20

Common questions about bins in Woodbury

What day are bins collected in Woodbury?
Collection days vary by street. Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address to see the next collection day for every bin East Devon empties.
Who collects bins in Woodbury?
East Devon collects household bins in Woodbury. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
How do I report a missed bin in Woodbury?
Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the council's site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours. The East Devon site is the right place to file it.
Do bin days change on bank holidays in Woodbury?
Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday lands on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually have a published two-week revised schedule.
Does East Devon collect food waste in Woodbury?
Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in East Devon. Use the lookup above to confirm your specific street.

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